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Ladyfinger vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between ladyfinger and beans

  • Ladyfinger has more iron, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, beans have more fiber and copper.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 74% more.
  • Beans are lower in cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more IronIron +1134.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +116.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Calcium ~50mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 56% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +89.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +613.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +389.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.13mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Beans DV% diff.
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Iron 3.58mg 0.29mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.06mg 28%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 22%
Vitamin A 167µg 5µg 18%
Fiber 1g 5.5g 18%
Saturated fat 3.022g 0.103g 13%
Folate 77µg 24µg 13%
Calories 363kcal 105kcal 13%
Carbs 59.7g 20.49g 13%
Fats 9.1g 0.4g 13%
Copper 0.095mg 0.206mg 12%
Protein 10.6g 4.8g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.15mg 11%
Phosphorus 173mg 104mg 10%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0.43mg 10%
Manganese 0.24mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.745g 0.035g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 0.172g 8%
Selenium 4.5µg 8%
Choline 30.8mg 6%
Sodium 147mg 1mg 6%
Magnesium 12mg 32mg 5%
Potassium 113mg 296mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Zinc 1.14mg 1.4mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 58.7g 14.99g N/A
Calcium 47mg 50mg 0%
Sugar 7.78g N/A
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2175%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +191.4%
Contains more WaterWater +272.3%
Contains more OtherOther +55.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +727.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%

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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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